TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Farmers & Merchants Bank vs Nova Credit Union

Bank

Farmers & Merchants Bank

Granite Quarry, North Carolina · $100 million – $1 billion

90of 100
Very strong

Credit union

Nova Credit Union

Charlotte, North Carolina · $100 million – $1 billion

79of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFarmers & Merchants BankNova Credit Union
TellerScore90 (stronger)79
Capital cushion100100
Loan quality7481 (stronger)
Earnings100 (stronger)34
Funding & liquidity8384 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage9596 (stronger)
Peer percentile95th76th
Total assets$998.8M$120.7M
Deposits / shares$842.6M$99.5M
Capital ratio15.25%17.65% (stronger)
Problem loans0.79%0.56% (stronger)
Net charge-offs-0.28% (stronger)0.35%
Return on assets2.55% (stronger)0.36%
Loans ÷ deposits63.0% (stronger)76.7%
Uninsured deposits27.7%3.0% (stronger)
Offices126
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)7.8%—

Farmers & Merchants Bank has the higher TellerScore (90 vs 79). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Farmers & Merchants Bank leads on 4 and Nova Credit Union on 3. They differ a lot in size, so ratios such as capital and liquidity are naturally different — the peer percentile shows how each compares with institutions its own size. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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